SMEs to benefit from Google online training

make better use of the internet in reaching more customers and meeting their business goals.
Speaking on the training, marketing manager for SME products at Google Nigeria, Bunmi Banjo, said the objective of the free online training series was to educate small and medium                          business owners on crucial tips that would help them boost         the impact of their online presence.
She pointed out that it was not enough to have a business website, but that the owner ought to understand some tips on how best to put such websites into use.
She also said business owners with websites could benefit from a comprehensive online presence, which includes good use of social media, listings, blogs among others at no cost.
The “Succeed Online” training series is part of the Get Nigerian Businesses Online programme (GNBO) launched in September 2011.
The initiative has so far enabled over 25 000 SMEs in Nigeria to build their own websites for free.
The programme is a joint initiative by Google and partners such as Ecobank to help SMEs create their first websites and help them make the most of the opportunities offered by the Internet. — CAJ News.

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